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New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NMDossier
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President
Valerio Ferme
- President
Updated on 07/03/2025
Administration
Valerio Ferme
- President of the NMSU System
Lakshmi Reddi
- Interim Provost and Chief Academic Officer
Mónica Torres
- Chancellor of NMSU System Community Colleges
Sherry Kollmann
- Chancellor of NMSU Global
Teresa Maria Linda Scholz
- Vice President for Equity, Inclusion and Diversity
Luis Cifuentes
- Vice President for Research, Creativity, and Economic Development
Chris Kinsley
- Interim Vice President of Administration and Finance
Lisa Henderson
- General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer
Patricia Sullivan
- Interim Director of the Physical Science Laboratory
Amber Burdge
- Acting Director of Athletics
Justin Bannister
- Chief of Staff
Updated on 07/03/2025
Board
Ammu Devasthali
- Chair
Deborah Romero
- Vice Chair
Christopher Saucedo
- Secretary/Treasurer
Marisol Olivas
- Member
Ricardo Gonzales
- Member
Updated on 07/03/2025
Rankings
- National Universities: #244
- Top Public Schools: #135
- Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs: #139
- Nursing: #149
- Economics: #255
- Top Performers on Social Mobility: #106 Source
Mission And History
Accreditations
- University: New Mexico State University
- Accrediting Organization: Higher Learning Commission
- Accreditation Granted Date: 1926-01-01
- Most Recent Reaffirmation Date: 2018-02-20
- Next Reaffirmation Due: 2027-01-01
Strategic Goals
- Enhance Student Success and Social Mobility
- Elevate Research and Creativity
- Amplify Extension and Outreach
- Build a Robust University System
- Build an Online Global Campus
- Build, Elevate, and Strengthen Sustainable Systemwide Equity, Inclusion and Diversity Practices
- Full Plan
Resources And Documents
- Strategic Plan Goals
- Campus Plan
- Campus Map
- Virtual Tour
- Annual Security And Safety
- Peer Institution
Updated on 07/03/2025